Nestled along Oxford Street West in London, Ontario, Cherryhill Village Mall is a charming relic of a bygone era. Built in 1969 and originally known as Westown Mall, this shopping centre has evolved over the decades into a beloved community hub. The mall has undergone several renovations, yet it retains an unmistakable old-timey vibe that…
Our facilitators, instructors and members take great delight in challenging stereotypes about seniors. Many believe that older adults are stuck in their ways and they avoid trying new things. The creative aging programs designed by seniors for seniors challenges stereotypes about aging and promotes the idea that individuals can continue to grow, learn, and contribute to…
London, Ontario, is gearing up for an exciting 2025 festival season, and seniors will find plenty of events designed with their interests in mind. London Senior’s Summer Festival One highlight is the London Seniors’ Summer Festival, tentatively slated for mid-July in Victoria Park. This annual event celebrates the contributions of older adults with a mix…
We’re taking a winter break, but we’ll be back with new programs in 2025. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all in our creative community. The world is not well, but may we all find some winter peace within.
We are honoured to recognize Community Consultant, Suad Badri, as a key member of the Seniors Art Link project team, co-sponsored by Centre [3] and funded by New Horizons for Seniors Canada. The Sudanese refugee, who holds a PhD in Geography and a master’s in electrical engineering, landed in Hamilton Ontario on her own in…
Workshop Sessions are held on Thursdays from 12:30pm to 2:30pm Funded by Ontario Seniors Community Grant Sponsored by Horton Street 50+ Centre Cost: $5.00 materials for members and $10.00 for non-members Register: Phone 519 434-9114
Art is a lifelong journey, and for some, the later years bring a burst of creativity that defies the notion of slowing down. As we celebrate the vibrancy of senior life, let’s spotlight five remarkable painters who continued to produce significant works well into their 70s, 80s, and even 90s. These artists prove that passion…
We’ve enjoyed some down time this summer. Planning for Fall programs usually starts in September. Here’s a summary of programs and activities currently underway in London Ontario. *The London Public Library Creative Age Workshops co-sponsored by the London Arts Council continue until the end of February 2025. You can find out more about the current…
London, Ontario, is a city with a rich history and vibrant culture, offering a plethora of activities for seniors to enjoy. For those who prefer not to drive, there are several delightful day trip possibilities accessible by bus. Whether seniors are looking to explore natural wonders, immerse themselves in arts and culture, or indulge in…